"groovesome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: En-au-groovesome.ogg Forms: more groovesome [comparative], most groovesome [superlative]
Etymology: groove + -some Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|groove|some}} groove + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} groovesome (comparative more groovesome, superlative most groovesome)
  1. (slang, rare) Groovy, cool. Tags: rare, slang
    Sense id: en-groovesome-en-adj-VAtnM7Tm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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